Vertex Operator Algebras and Related Topics

The mini-conference will take place on Friday and Saturday, April 9-10, 2021.

Organizers: Corina Calinescu (CUNY Graduate Center and New York City College of Technology) and Christopher Sadowski (Ursinus College)

Invited Speakers:

  • Drazen Adamovic. University of Zagreb

  • Katrina Barron, University of Notre Dame

  • Yi-Zhi Huang, Rutgers University

  • Shashank Kanade, University of Denver

  • James Lepowsky, Rutgers University

  • Hao Li, University at Albany

  • Robert McRae, Tsinghua University

  • Antun Milas, University at Albany

  • Veronika Pedic, University of Zagreb

  • Michael Penn, Randolph College

  • Fei Qi, University of Manitoba

Friday April 9, 2021
(all times EDT)

  • 1:00 - 1:50 Drazen Adamovic (slides)

  • 2:00 - 2:50 Antun Milas

  • 3:00 - 3:15 Coffee Break

  • 3:15 - 4:05 Jim Lepowsky (slides)

  • 4:15 - 4:40 Hao Li

  • 4:45 - 5:10 Michael Penn (slides)

  • 5:15 - 6:15 Social Hour

Saturday April 10, 2021
(all times EDT)

  • 10:00 - 10:25 Robert McRae

  • 10:30 - 10:55 Veronika Pedic (slides)

  • 11:00 - 11:50 Katrina Barron

  • 12:00 - 2:00 Lunch

  • 2:00 - 2:50 Yi-Zhi Huang (slides)

  • 3:00 - 3:25 Shashank Kanade (slides)

  • 3:30 - 3:55 Fei Qi

Zoom link for all conference talks: https://gc-cuny.zoom.us/j/95211001732

Please email one of the organizers (ccalinescu@citytech.cuny.edu or csadowski@gmail.com) for the password.


Cross-listed talk: Haisheng Li, Rutgers University Lie Group/Quantum Mathematics Seminar, Friday April 9, 2021 12:00-12:45: link